Pioneer AVH-P4050DVD operation manual Using the time alignment, Adjusting the time alignment

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3Touch START to start the test tone out- put.

The test tone is outputted. It rotates from speaker to speaker in the following sequence at intervals of about two seconds. The current settings for the speaker over which you hear the test tone are shown in the display. FRONT L (front speaker left)—CENTER (center speaker)—FRONT R (front speaker right)— REAR R (rear speaker right)—REAR L (rear speaker left)—SUB WOOFER (subwoofer) Check each speaker output level. If no adjust- ments are needed, perform step 5 to stop the

test tone.

# The settings do not appear for speakers whose size is set OFF. (Refer to Setting the speak- er setting on page 70.)

4Touch c or d to adjust the speaker out- put level.

Each time you touch cor d increases or de- creases the speaker output level. +10 to –10 is displayed as the level is increased or de-

creased.

# The test tone rotates to the next speaker after about two seconds from the last operation.

5Touch STOP to stop the test tone out- put.

Notes

!If needed, select speakers and adjust their ‘ab- solute’ output levels. (Refer to Adjusting the speaker output levels on the previous page.)

!To adjust the speaker output levels in this mode is the same as making the speaker out- put levels at SPEAKER LEVEL. Both provide the same results.

Using the time alignment

The time alignment lets you adjust the dis- tance between each speaker and the listening position.

1Touch NEXT on the DSP function menu.

2Touch TIME ALIGNMENT.

3Touch any of the following touch panel keys to select the time alignment.

!INITIAL – Initial time alignment (factory set- ting)

!AUTO TA – Time alignment created by auto TA and EQ. (Refer to Auto TA and EQ (auto- time alignment and auto-equalizing) on page 74.)

!CUSTOM – Adjusted time alignment that you can create for yourself

!OFF – Turn the time alignment off

!ADJUSTMENT – Adjust the time alignment as desired

#You cannot select AUTO TA if auto TA and EQ has not been carried out.

#You cannot select ADJUSTMENT when neither FRONT-L nor FRONT-R is selected in

POSITION.

Adjusting the time alignment

You can adjust the distance between each speaker and the selected position.

!An adjusted time alignment is memorized in CUSTOM.

1Touch NEXT on the DSP function menu.

2Touch TIME ALIGNMENT and then

touch ADJUSTMENT.

# You cannot select ADJUSTMENT when neither FRONT-L nor FRONT-R is selected in

POSITION.

3Touch a or b to select the speaker to be adjusted.

Each time you touch aor b selects the speak- er in the following order:

FRONT L (front speaker left)—CENTER (center speaker)—FRONT R (front speaker right)— REAR R (rear speaker right)—REAR L (rear

speaker left)—SUB WOOFER (subwoofer)

# You cannot select speakers whose size is set at OFF. (Refer to Setting the speaker setting on page 70.)

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